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Funding search · EIN 521489260 · Washington, DC

Howard & Jacqueline Chertkof Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

105
grants reported: $80,750
total given: 2021–2023
filing years: $500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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Temple Sinai3 grants · $33,000
Anti Defamation League3 grants · $3,000
Ifwhenhow3 grants · $2,500
Friendship Place3 grants · $2,050
A Wider Circle3 grants · $2,000
Hias3 grants · $2,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Washington3 grants · $2,000
Nyu Law School3 grants · $1,550
So Others Might Eat3 grants · $1,550
Manna Food Center3 grants · $1,550

Giving over time

$29,500

2021

$24,000

2022

$27,250

2023

Grant history

The 100 largest of 105 grants.

$11,500
Temple Sinai · Washington, DC · 2023
General
$11,500
Temple Sinai · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$10,000
Temple Sinai · Washington, DC · 2021
General
$1,400
Jewish National Fund · Baltimore, MD · 2021
General
$1,000
Anti Defamation League · Washington, DC · 2023
General
$1,000
Nyu Law School · New York, NY · 2023
General
$1,000
Anti Defamation League · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$1,000
Jewish Federations of North America · New York, NY · 2022
General
$1,000
A Wider Circle · Silver Spring, MD · 2021
General
$1,000
Anti Defamation League · Washington, DC · 2021
General
$1,000
Everytown for Gun Safety · New York, NY · 2021
General
$1,000
Friendship Place · Washington, DC · 2021
General
$1,000
Hias · Silver Spring, MD · 2021
General
$1,000
Ifwhenhow · Baltimore, MD · 2021
General
$1,000
National Council of Jewish Women · Washington, DC · 2021
General
$750
Friendship Place · Washington, DC · 2023
General
$750
Ifwhenhow · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General
$750
The Red Tent Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General
$750
Ifwhenhow · Baltimore, MD · 2022
General
$750
Jewish Federation of Greater Washington · Rockville, MD · 2022
General
$750
Jewish Federation of Greater Washington · Rockville, MD · 2021
General
$750
Manna Food Center · Gaithersburg, MD · 2021
General
$750
So Others Might Eat · Washington, DC · 2021
General
$700
Baltimore Abortion Fund · Baltimore, MD · 2021
General
$700
Doctors Withhout Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2021
General
$600
Jewish Social Services · Rockville, MD · 2021
General
$500
A Wider Circle · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
General
$500
American Friends of Magan David · New York, NY · 2023
General
$500
American Jewish World Service · New York, NY · 2023
General
$500
Avalon Theater Foundation · Easton, MD · 2023
General
$500
Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2023
General
$500
Hias · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
General
$500
Hillel Intl · Washington, DC · 2023
General
$500
Interlochen Ctr for the Arts · Interlochen, MI · 2023
General
$500
J Street Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General
$500
Jewish Federation of Greater Washington · Rockville, MD · 2023
General
$500
Jewish Federations of North America · New York, NY · 2023
General
$500
John and Lillian Miles Lewis Fdn · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General
$500
Manna Foodbank Ashville · Ashville, NC · 2023
General
$500
People for the American Way · Washington, DC · 2023
General
$500
Sinai Assisted Living Housing Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General
$500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
General
$500
A Wider Circle · Silver Spring, MD · 2022
General
$500
American Friends of Magan David · New York, NY · 2022
General
$500
American Jewish World Service · New York, NY · 2022
General
$500
Baltimore Abortion Fund · Baltimore, MD · 2022
General
$500
Everytown for Gun Safety · New York, NY · 2022
General
$500
Hias · Silver Spring, MD · 2022
General
$500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$500
American Jewish World Service · New York, NY · 2021
General
$500
Chabad Lubavitch of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2021
General
$500
Neighbors in Need Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
General
$500
Sky'S the Limit · Dundalk, MD · 2021
General
$500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2021
General
$400
Jewish Social Services · Rockville, MD · 2023
General
$400
Manna Food Center · Gaithersburg, MD · 2023
General
$400
So Others Might Eat · Washington, DC · 2023
General
$400
Jewish Social Services · Rockville, MD · 2022
General
$400
Manna Food Center · Gaithersburg, MD · 2022
General
$400
Sinai Assisted Living Housing Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$400
So Others Might Eat · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$400
Sinai Assisted Living Housing Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
General
$400
Yale Law School · New Haven, CT · 2021
General
$300
American Technion · New York, NY · 2023
General
$300
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2023
General
$300
Yale Law School · New Haven, CT · 2023
General
$300
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2022
General
$300
Friendship Place · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$300
National Council of Jewish Women · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$300
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2021
General
$300
Nyu Law School · New York, NY · 2021
General
$250
Aclu · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$250
Avodah · Baltimore, MD · 2022
General
$250
Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2022
General
$250
Imcw Center for Mindful Living · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$250
Mobil Medical Care · Rockville, MD · 2022
General
$250
Neighborhood Legal Services Program · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$250
Neighbors in Need Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$250
Nyu Law School · New York, NY · 2022
General
$250
Operation Understanding · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$250
Sky'S the Limit · Dundalk, MD · 2022
General
$250
Tracy'S Kids · Bethesda, MD · 2022
General
$250
Yale Law School · New Haven, CT · 2022
General
$250
Aclu · Washington, DC · 2021
General
$250
Avodah · Baltimore, MD · 2021
General
$250
Imcw Center for Mindful Living · Washington, DC · 2021
General
$250
Mobil Medical Care · Rockville, MD · 2021
General
$250
Neighborhood Legal Services Program · Washington, DC · 2021
General
$250
Operation Understanding · Washington, DC · 2021
General
$250
The Ellington Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
General
$250
Tracy'S Kids · Bethesda, MD · 2021
General
$250
Washington Animal Rescue League · Washington, DC · 2021
General
$200
Avodah · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General
$200
Imcw Center for Mindful Living · Washington, DC · 2023
General
$200
Mobil Medical Care · Rockville, MD · 2023
General
$200
Operation Understanding · Washington, DC · 2023
General
$200
Sky'S the Limit · Dundalk, MD · 2023
General
$200
Tracy'S Kids · Bethesda, MD · 2023
General
$150
American Friends of Magan David · New York, NY · 2021
General
$150
Interlochen · Interlochen, MI · 2021
General

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.